Tag: garden-variety

  • Punch above your weight

    Punch above your weight

    Idiom: Punch above your weight Writing a post a day is not easy. There are times when I think I’ve taken on too much and am punching above my weight. I had never wanted to be an author, publisher or even an English teacher. Originally, I wanted to be a carpenter, but I became a…

  • Garden-variety

    Garden-variety

    Word of the Day: Garden-variety From time to time, you may hear someone referring to something such as a housecat, for instance, as being garden-variety. Referring to something as garden-variety means that it is ubiquitous and ordinary, or in other words, nothing special. Most regular people lead a garden-variety life by living in ubiquitous apartments,…